The New Orleans City Council on Aug. 7 asked police not to enforce stiffer second line rules until there are more meetings on ...

The New Orleans Police Department is investigating two separate shootings near the St. Roch neighborhood that killed two men ...

The New Orleans City Council on Thursday unanimously defeated Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s veto of a measure that proposed a ...

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department has launched a new program to make the department healthier.

NOPD is searching for Sandra Lofton, wanted for simple battery on an RTA bus near Esplanade and North Broad Avenues.

NOPD seeks help to find Sirk Burras, Jr., a suspect in a serious case of aggravated battery involving a firearm.

The former police chief of Golden Meadow was arrested on accusations he deleted over a decade of police records after losing ...

Khalil Bryan, 30, was released from the Orleans Parish Jail on Friday in what authorities refer to as "human error," after he ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Police Department can begin ending its longstanding federal oversight, a judge ruled Tuesday in response to a request from the city and the ...

New Orleans Independent Police Monitor Stella Cziment, whose office has closely followed the case, said that she saw no reason — save the civil lawsuit — for the department’s reversal.

The ninth fugitive who authorities say escaped from a New Orleans jail last month has been captured after a six-week pursuit, while the final escapee is still at large. Antoine Massey, 33, was taken ...

New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick, center, shakes hands with Rafael Goyeneche, left, president of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, on her way out of Federal Court, Tuesday, Jan ...